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Trad. 喘氣
- to breathe deeply; to pant; to gasp
- to take a breather; to catch one's breath
Trad. 舒喘靈
- albuterol, kind of chemical used in treating asthma
Trad. 苟延殘喘
- (idiom) to struggle on whilst at death's door
Trad. 氣喘如牛
- to breathe heavily like an ox (idiom)
- to huff and puff
Trad. 喘不過氣來
- to be unable to breathe
Trad. 說你胖你就喘
- lit. when someone tells you you're fat, you pant (as if you were actually fat) (idiom)
- fig. Hey! I pay you a compliment, and you start bragging! (typically jocular and teasing)
- flattery, like perfume, should be smelled, not swallowed